New Year's Day Concert from Vienna

Petroc Trelawny hosts the Vienna Philharmonic’s annual New Year’s Day Concert from the Golden Hall of the Musikverein in Vienna. In these uncertain times, the concert looksto send people all over the world a new year's greeting in the spirit of hope, friendship and peace.Having enjoyed a 50-year musical partnership with the Vienna Philharmonic, Riccardo Muti takes charge of the celebrations for the sixth time in what’s bound to be a uniquely poignantoccasion. The concert includes the traditional mix of Austrian classics, featuring music by the Strauss family and ending with the ever-popular By the Beautiful Blue Danube and the foot-stamping Radetzky March.

Highlights of the New Year's Day Concert from the Musikverein in Vienna. Riccardo Muti conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in a traditional feast of music by the Strauss family and their contemporaries.